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Consumer Futures (formerly Consumer Focus), an executive non-departmental public body of BIS, represented consumers across regulated markets. It was abolished on 1 April 2014, with all its functions transferred to other bodies ( Citizens Advice , Citizens Advice Scotland and...
Find out about the VAT place of supply rules if your business sells digital services to private consumers.
To offer credit to consumers you must be authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and join the Financial Services Register
The Consumer Forum is made up of the Competition and Market Authority (CMA) and UK consumer representative organisations.
The Product Regulation and Metrology Act 2025 enables the Government to amend regulations to reflect how products are bought and used today and in the future.
Information on your rights, what to do if things go wrong, and how to tell the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) about consumer problems.
Find out how to comply with consumer protection law and view guidance by sector.
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